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A woman with gray hair steadily walks toward the gate as if on a mission or path she set for herself. She moves with an unstoppable force that acquires its own momentum, splitting the air around her ...
Humanitarian aid has still not reached people in the Gaza Strip who have endured 80 days with no food, fuel, medical supplies or other humanitarian aid due to Israel’s blockade of the coastal enclave.
Israel’s latest military advance into northern Gaza reached the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahia earlier this week, after killing hundreds of civilians and crushing their homes in its wake. The ...
Sarah Rifky’s reflections on Cairo Photo Week strike a nerve. She exposes the scaffolding beneath the spectacle: financial imaginaries, downtown’s rebranding, and the choreography of gentrification ...
Each time I come across a new photograph of Laila Soueif — eight months into her hunger strike — I’m engulfed by a nameless feeling. It isn’t fear, nor is it grief, exactly. It lies somewhere between ...
Cairo Photo Week 2025 ran its fourth edition from May 8 to 18 with unprecedented scope, threading itself through 14 venues and outgrowing its Downtown Cairo footprint, moving from the historic ...
After workers refused to sell their shares in the Eastern Company for tobacco manufacturing to an undisclosed investor, the partially state-owned company’s management decided in early May to ban six ...
Israel has issued repeated expulsion orders since Wednesday night to people in several specific shelters located in areas of central and western Gaza City, some of the most densely crowded areas in ...
Citing funding shortfall, the United Nations refugee agency in Egypt announced this week it would suspend all assessment interviews for refugees applying for financial support from the organization.
Hamas confirmed it delivered American-Israeli national Edan Alexander to humanitarian agencies on Monday evening after talks with the US. The decision, a source from the movement told Mada Masr on ...
Violent clashes continue to rage across Sudan between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, disrupting civilian facilities and residential spaces in cities nationwide on Monday, a ...
Since taking office, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been keen to note how “youthful” his government is. And more importantly, he has made it clear that this is no accident. The state has ...